Recommended Difford's Guide modern web export by Difford's Guide (2024) — Difford's Guide modern source record
| 30 ml | Bourbon whiskey — {"raw_name": "Bourbon whiskey", "raw_measure": "30 ml Bourbon whiskey", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | base |
| 30 ml | Rye whiskey 50% abv — {"raw_name": "Rye whiskey 50% abv", "raw_measure": "30 ml Rye whiskey 50% abv", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | base |
| 8 dash | Vanilla bitters — {"raw_name": "Vanilla bitters", "raw_measure": "8 drop Vanilla bitters", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | bitter |
| 60 ml | cola — {"raw_name": "Cola", "raw_measure": "60 ml Cola", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | dilution |
| 7.5 ml | maraschino syrup — {"raw_name": "Maraschino syrup", "raw_measure": "7.5 ml Maraschino syrup", "parse_status": "parsed", "mapping_status": "exact_existing"} | sweetener |
- Select and pre-chill a DOUBLE OLD-FASHIONED GLASS.
- Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherries.
- STIR first 3 ingredients with ice.
- ADD cola and then STRAIN into ice-filled glass.
- EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish.
- Garnish with skewered maraschino cherry.
Garnish: Prepare garnish of orange zest twist and skewered Luxardo Maraschino Cherries. EXPRESS orange zest twist over the cocktail and use as garnish. Garnish with skewered maraschino cherry.
Ice: ice
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Modern provenance preserved separately; do not merge with historical recipes on name alone.